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Alternative Risk Transfer
The African insurance market is one of the most diverse in the re/insurance sector and continues to attract attention from global players. As the region introduces its first natural catastrophe pool, Intelligent Insurer speaks to those embedded deep in the region’s roots and asks what’s next. 4 August 2014
Insurance
2016 has again been a benign year in terms of large catastrophe losses, but geopolitical developments have added new challenges to the sector. Intelligent Insurer asked executives from re/insurance firms including Swiss Re, Argo, AM Best and Willis Re for their opinions on the most important developments in the re/insurance industry in 2016. 21 December 2016
Awards
As part of our annual legal survey, Intelligent Insurer asked insurance and reinsurance industry executives which lawyers and law firms they lay their trust in. The results give an interesting insight into which law firms lead the market in different specialties. 1 June 2011
Alternative Risk Transfer
The ILS market was put to the test during 2011, with three catastrophe bonds suffering a total loss. However, ILS fundamentals remain robust and market conditions are good for a strong pipeline of transactions in 2012, says Paul Schultz of Aon Benfield Securities. 1 March 2012
Alternative Risk Transfer
The reinsurance industry is facing a period of stagnation where, as a whole, it will not grow. 1 October 2011
Insurance
2011 was a turbulent year for many of the Lloyd’s syndicates—but some weathered the storm better than others. Here, AM Best ranks the syndicates’ performance by four criteria, while Intelligent Insurer provides the figures with some context. 1 June 2012
Insurance
Cell company legislation has been in effect in Malta for a number of years and is proving to be an opportunity for expansion of Malta’s financial services industry, particularly the insurance and investment fund sectors, says Dr Angela Thorns of Dingli and Dingli. 1 October 2011
Reinsurance
The re/insurance industry is increasingly being told to innovate by senior executives who know what they’re talking about. But how serious is the situation, and what are the true downsides to maintaining the status quo, asks Intelligent Insurer. 1 November 2012
Insurance
At first glance, insurers’ investment strategies seem to have become more limited and returns more modest. This does not have to be the case according to Aviva Investors. 1 July 2010
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